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  • 11come through — Synonyms and related words: achieve success, advance, arrive, be a success, be glimpsed, be safe, be so, be such, beat the game, beat the system, break through, bring about, bring off, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into effect, carry into …

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  • 12come through — phrasal verb Word forms come through : present tense I/you/we/they come through he/she/it comes through present participle coming through past tense came through past participle come through 1) come through something [transitive] to be still… …

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  • 13come through — 1) PHRASAL VERB: no passive To come through a dangerous or difficult situation means to survive it and recover from it. [V P n] The city had faced racial crisis and come through it... [V P n] He s too old to come through a fall like that. 2)… …

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  • 14come through — verb 1. penetrate (Freq. 6) The sun broke through the clouds The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft • Syn: ↑break through • Derivationally related forms: ↑breakthrough (for …

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  • 15come through — UK US come through Phrasal Verb with come({{}}/kʌm/ verb ► [I] to do something that you have agreed to do or been asked to do: come through with sth »He s still hoping the bank will come through with a loan …

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  • 16come through — v. (D; intr.) to come through with ( to provide ) (he finally came through with the money) * * * [ kʌm θruː] (D; intr.) to come through with (he finally came through with the money; to provide ) …

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  • 17come through — phr verb Come through is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑divorce, ↑news, ↑talent, ↑tooth, ↑tornado Come through is used with these nouns as the object: ↑experience, ↑operation …

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  • 18ˌcome ˈthrough — phrasal verb 1) if something such as a signal or a message comes through, you receive it 2) if a document that you are expecting comes through, it is sent to you The job offer still hasn t come through.[/ex] …

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  • 19come through — complete the task, do what is expected    We re hoping that Ron will come through with high grades …

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  • 20come through —    to act under duress    From the meaning, to achieve a desired result.    It is used of the payment of a bribe or of giving information under duress:     They ll snatch your wife or take you out in the woods and give you the works. And you ll… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms